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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,594.90, 4,961.07 and 2,022.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,594.90, 4,961.07 and 2,022.60 is: 2,791.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,594.90 : 4,961.07 = 2,022.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,594.90/4,961.07 = 2,022.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,594.90x = 4,961.07 × 2,022.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,594.90x = 10,034,260.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,034,260.18/3,594.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,791.25

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